Facebook's recent announcement about their redesign of the news feed is based on the trend for visual content. The percentage of posts that contain images has doubled in just over a year. Photos on Facebook get 53% more likes and 104% more comments than a text post. Posts that include a photo get 120% more engagement than the average post. If you add a photo album this … [Read more...]
Create and Optimize Visual Content: a new PR skill
Forbes called the rise of visual content the breakout trend of 2012. As early as 2007 Jakob Nielsen’s eye tracking studies showed that images attract attention. And attracting the attention and interest of a visitor to your newsroom or brand content online is vital in this overcrowded content world. Here are a few stats to show the impact of visuals: Content with … [Read more...]
